About Me

I am a member of World Haiku Club, Tanka Society of America, Anglo-Japanese Tanka Society and Southern California Haiku Study Group. In 2005, I published my first book, RUSTLE OF BAMBOO LEAVES: SELECTED HAIKU AND OTHER POEMS.
My poems have been published in numerous print and online magazines and some included in anthologies. Most of them were published in World Haiku Review, but some also appeared in Sketchbook, Lynx, journal for linking poets, Stylus Poetry Journal, Simply Haiku, The Heron's Nest, Mainichi Daily News, Amaze, the Cinquain Journal, Ribbons, Lishanu, Our Own Voice, Notes from the Gean, and others.